MONTRÉAL, June 22,
2022 /CNW/ - Following the appointment of Pierre Karl
Péladeau as an Officer of the Ordre national du Québec,
Brian Mulroney, Chairman of the
Board of Quebecor, made the following statement:
"It is with great pleasure that I speak on behalf of my
colleagues on the Board of Directors and the entire Quebecor family
to congratulate Pierre Karl Péladeau, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Quebecor, on his appointment as an Officer of the Ordre
national du Québec.
"This signal honour is well deserved! Pierre Karl's impressive career as a business
leader, philanthropist and engaged citizen is studded with
successes born of boldness, determination, commitment and
generosity.
"Under Pierre Karl Péladeau's leadership, Quebecor has built an
innovative business model based on the convergence of content and
distribution vehicles to become a leader in telecommunications,
entertainment, news media and culture in Québec and Canada. Today, the company has created a solid
ecosystem that helps drive our society's economic, social and
cultural development.
"Pierre Karl, it is a privilege
to be able to count on you, on your vision, and on your unswerving
ambition for Quebecor."
Pierre Karl Péladeau received the insignia of Officer of the
Ordre national du Québec today at a ceremony at Québec's National
Assembly.
About Quebecor
Quebecor, a Canadian leader in telecommunications,
entertainment, news media and culture, is one of the
best-performing integrated communications companies in the
industry. Driven by their determination to deliver the best
possible customer experience, all of Quebecor's subsidiaries and
brands are differentiated by their high-quality, multiplatform,
convergent products and services.
Québec-based Quebecor (TSX: QBR.A, QBR.B) employs nearly 10,000
people in Canada.
A family business founded in 1950, Quebecor is strongly
committed to the community. Every year, it actively supports more
than 400 organizations in the vital fields of culture, health,
education, the environment and entrepreneurship.
Visit our website: www.quebecor.com
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SOURCE Quebecor